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Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is ensuring that Dignity for All Students … Background DASA took effect on July 1, 2012 with the goal of providing public elementary and secondary school students … buses, or at school functions. DASA expanded the concepts of tolerance, respect for others, and dignity to include an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actEnglish Language Learners Programs
… the period from July 2019 through November 2023. About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Education, there … peers, as demonstrated through lower test scores and lower graduation rates. 1 Ensuring that English Language Learners … Coursework, and Dual Credit Programs . Accessed April 2024. https://www2.ed.gov/datastory/el-experiences …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/18/english-language-learners-programsOpinion 88-61
… of the U.S. Postal Service which is dated by postmark with a date on or before the last day for the payment of taxes without penalty. You ask whether a … of mailing of the U.S. Postal Service postmarked with the date of the last day for the payment of school taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal and School Audits
… going forward will be severely limited. Seaford Union Free School District – Capital Assets (Nassau County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-and-school-auditsOpinion 99-2
… purchase contracts involving expenditures in excess of $10,000 and all contracts for public work involving … of the salt storage shed (compare Highway Law, §10-c[4][e] and Transportation, Economic Development and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2Opinion 2001-8
… TOWN LAW §§170, 171, 176(27), 181, 185: (1) Pursuant to the procedural requirements of article 11 of the Town Law, … district. (2) There is no authority for a fire district to establish a scale of tax rates so that owners of multiple … within the town and instead establish a fire district to serve the same area previously served by the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… who, according to the Medicaid claims processing system, had third-party health insurance drug coverage. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1921
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the new Pre-Shift Briefing calculation and the retroactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1921-changes-calculation-and-retroactive-adjustment-pre-shift-briefingState Agencies Bulletin No. 826
To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing and to introduce new Time Entry earn codes and procedures
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/826-april-1-2007-retroactive-increases-hazardous-duty-pay-overtime-mealOpinion 99-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Contracts (by school district … of the cooperative library system. The amount stated in the contract and approved as an appropriation for library … appears that one intent of this amendment was to provide clear authority for political subdivisions to support the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-302
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the December 2021 Uniform Allowance and Uniform Blazer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-302-december-2021-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andVI.1.A Budgetary Chartstrings – VI. Budgets
… The Chart of Accounts (COA) is the foundation of the SFS and provides the State with an organized structure for identifying financial transactions. The COA provides the … The Chart of Accounts COA is the foundation of the SFS and provides the State with an organized structure for identifying financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi1a-budgetary-chartstringsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-311
… System (UCS) employees in Negotiating Units SY, SR, S9, DR, F8, G9, 86, and 87 who meet the eligibility criteria are … the UCS and the unions representing Negotiating Units DR, F8, and G9, a uniform and equipment allowance or … a Uniform Blazer allowance via side letters. These include DR, F8, G9, and 87. In addition, the bi-annual Uniform and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-311-december-2022-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… The New York State Budget enacted in April 2025 resulted in two new sections of the Retirement and … 5 members and Tier 6 members who joined before July 1, 2025.* Section 383-f of the RSSL provides a new 25-year plan, … PFRS Tier 6 members appointed to an eligible title with a date of membership on or after July 1, 2025 will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/383-e-383-f-plans/overviewWarren County – Occupancy Tax and Weights and Measures (2016M-346)
… March 31, 2016. Background Warren County is located in the southeastern Adirondack region and is governed by an … pricing and scanning accuracy. Expenditures for all funds in 2015 totaled approximately $144 million. Key Findings The … possibly could have collected an additional $1.9 million in occupancy tax revenue. The Director of the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/03/31/warren-county-occupancy-tax-and-weights-and-measures-2016m-346Perry Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-118)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial … The Perry Central School District is located in the Towns of Perry, Castile, Warsaw and Covington in Wyoming County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/06/perry-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-118Village of Ravena – Departmental Collections and Leave Accruals (2017M-56)
… collections were adequately supported, recorded in the accounting records and deposited timely and intact, … whether Village employees received and used leave accruals in accordance with Village policies for the period June 1, … 31, 2016. Background The Village of Ravena is located in the Town of Coeymans in Albany County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/29/village-ravena-departmental-collections-and-leave-accruals-2017m-56Baldwin Union Free School District – Non-instructional Overtime (2017M-128)
… of our audit was to examine the District’s overtime for non-instructional employees for the period July 1, 2015 through December 1, 2016. … Salary appropriations were approximately $68 million for the 2016-17 fiscal year, or 54 percent of the general … The audit was to examine the Districts overtime for noninstructional employees for the period July 1 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/baldwin-union-free-school-district-non-instructional-overtime-2017m-128Financial Data: What is the general schedule/cycle of data availability?
… There is a lag between the end of a locality’s fiscal year and when … review of annual reports of all localities within a class is completed, LGSA compiles financial tables for each class. … become available. Generally, the village financial table is available first (in late Fall) with county, city, and town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-what-general-schedulecycle-data-availability